Sacred Service – Honoring Others

Homeless Statistics - the number of homeless people in AmericaAlthough it is impossible to count the number of homeless people in America accurately, experts estimate that there are more than three million. More than any previous time in U.S. history. Among the number of homeless people, over one million are homeless children. Homelessness is epidemic and the number of homeless people and homeless children increase every year.

According to the National Alliance to end homelessness, there are no definite homeless statistics, all numbers are estimates of homeless statistics.

About 30 percent of homeless people are families with children.

About 50 percent of homeless people are single men.

About 14 percent of homeless people are single women.

About 20-30 percent of homeless people are employed.

About 40 percent of homeless people are veterans.

About 30 percent of homeless people are children without families.

Please give to others when you can. It is an honor and a privilege to support those in need without the desire for anything in return. That is sacred service.